Education is one of the government’s priorities for the year 2020. Budgeting P30 billion can possibly provide promising improvements to school facilities, research materials, educational facilities, and teacher’s assistance and educational materials. However, there is still a problem; and it’s that of the education system’s insufficient supply of teachers, professors, and educators. Read: P650 National […]
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Prohibition of Cellphone Use During Class Hours, Iterated by the DepEd
The Department of Education (DepEd) is the government’s executive body in charge of the basic education (elementary to high school). DepEd Undersecretary Analyn Sevilla explained during an interview about the prohibition of cellphone use what the agency wants for the students and for the parents. She explains that the this act is mandated and is […]
Local Officials And Private School Heads to Decide if They’ll Suspend Classes
The 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) is to be done here in the Philippines. This is why a lot of people have been itching about posting something about the SEA Games. On the other side of the story, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that they’ll leave the decision to local officials and private […]
The DepEd Christmas Break This 2019: When is the Last Day of Classes?
In a previous announcement, it was reported that the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered to have the public schools’ Semestral Break on October 21st, 2019; this was then followed by the order to have the Christmas Break on December 15th, 2019. You can read more about that here: Christmas Break to Start on December 15, […]
President Rodrigo Duterte Signs Into Law The Innovative Startup Act
Have you ever had a bright and wonderful idea for a business? Was there a time when you thought of something that would be Scientifically beneficial for the environment? Well, you might want to think of something now because our dearest President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Innovative Startup Act. Read: Year-round 20% Discount to Student […]
A Bill That Bans Classes That Would Start Earlier Than 8:30 A.M.
We all experienced being students. Time is what separates a student from the rest—time being the factor where they should follow a certain schedule for their day. When you were in basic school, I’m pretty sure that you were given the option if you want to be in the morning or afternoon classes. In high school, […]
Senior High School Voucher Program of DepEd Opens Today, May 26, 2019
The Department of Education (DepEd) is the branch of the government of the Philippines tasked to promote equity in, to ensure access to, and improve the standards of basic education in the country. They’re also the department to authorize discounts and vouchers to those who are in dire need of financial aid for education—such as […]